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Drupal Webform EUVDEUVD-2026-107842

| CVE-2026-96359 MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-10-22 drupal GHSA-vc46-8rqj-39vr
4.6
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: drupal
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain low-privileged Drupal account
  2. Delivery
    Inject script into webform input
  3. Exploit
    Victim renders affected page
  4. Execution
    Script executes in victim browser
  5. Impact
    Limited session/data compromise

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires a low-privileged authenticated account on the target Drupal site (PR:L) capable of supplying input to a Webform element, plus interaction by a victim user who must load the page where the unneutralized input is rendered (UI:R). The specific webform feature, field type, or configuration that carries the unescaped input is not described in the available sources, so the precise trigger cannot be stated. Limiting factors that reduce real-world risk: the attacker cannot act fully unauthenticated, a second user must view the malicious content for the payload to fire, impact is confined to the victim's browser context (C:L/I:L, no availability impact), and sites on Webform 6.2.12 or 6.3.1+ are not affected.

Impact

This is a moderate, not emergency, priority. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.6 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N) describes a network-reachable but authenticated (PR:L) cross-site scripting flaw that additionally requires victim user interaction (UI:R) and yields only low confidentiality and integrity impact with no availability impact. All signals point the same direction and are mutually consistent: EPSS is very low at 0.17% (6th percentile), there is no CISA KEV listing (not actively exploited per that source), and exploitation status is no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_month', consistent with a real-but-non-critical issue that should be patched on a normal cadence rather than an emergency. The combination of required privileges plus required user interaction materially limits automation and mass exploitation, which aligns with the low EPSS. There is no conflict among the signals here; the main caveat is that the description does not specify whether the XSS is stored or reflected, which affects how the UI:R and PR:L prerequisites play out in practice - verify with the Drupal security advisory (SA-contrib-2026-159).

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker with a low-privileged authenticated account on a Drupal site (for example, a user permitted to create or submit webforms) injects a crafted script payload into a webform field or element that is later rendered without proper neutralization. When another user - such as a site administrator reviewing submissions - views the affected page, the script executes in their browser session (UI:R), potentially allowing limited theft of session data or UI manipulation. No public exploit code was identified at the time of analysis.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 22, 2026

Cross-site scripting in Drupal Webform allows a low-privileged authenticated user to place unneutralized input that executes in another user's browser when the affected content is rendered. The published affected ranges cover Webform 0.0.0 to 6.2.12 and 6.3.0 to 6.3.1, with CVSS 4.6 (PR:L/UI:R) limiting impact to the victim's browser context; 6.2.12 and 6.3.1+ are treated as not affected in the independent assessment, so the boundary should be confirmed against the vendor advisory. No public exploit is identified at time of analysis, EPSS is 0.17%, CISA KEV does not list it, and the priority is moderate rather than emergency.

RemediationAI

Patch available per vendor advisory: Drupal security advisory SA-contrib-2026-159, but the supplied data does not enumerate exact fixed release numbers. Update Webform to the fixed release identified in that advisory (https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2026-159); because the CVE and EUVD range wording differs and the independent assessment treats 6.2.12 and 6.3.1+ as not affected, confirm the exact target version in the advisory before upgrading. No specific workaround or compensating control is documented in the supplied sources, so the vendor advisory is the authoritative remediation reference.

Affected VersionsENISA

Webform 6.3.0 <6.3.1
Webform 0.0.0 <6.2.12

Affected Packages

composer drupal/webform fix: 6.2.12, 6.3.1
euvd webform fix: 6.2.12, 6.3.1

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 2 packages in composer, euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Drupal Webform is a contributed Drupal module used to build forms and manage submissions. The root cause is CWE-79, improper neutralization of input during web page generation, where user-controlled content is rendered into a generated page without adequate output encoding or escaping; the CPE cpe:2.3:a:drupal:webform identifies the module. The CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N shows a network-reachable flaw that requires a low-privileged authenticated account and victim interaction, with low confidentiality and integrity impact and no availability impact. The specific Webform element, field type, or configuration that carries the unescaped input is not described in the available sources, so the precise trigger cannot be stated.

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Severity by source

Vendor (drupal) PRIMARY 4.6 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
vuln.today AI 4.6 MEDIUM

Authenticated input injection (PR:L) over the network with low complexity, requiring victim interaction (UI:R) to render the payload; browser-scoped XSS gives low C/I and no availability impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (drupal).

CVSS VectorVendor: drupal

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Patch available
Oct 22, 2026 - 03:01 EUVD
CVE Published
Oct 22, 2026 - 01:21 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.6
CVE Published
Oct 22, 2026 - 01:21 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ("Cross-site Scripting") vulnerability in Drupal Webform allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This issue affects Webform versions: from 0.0.0 to 6.2.12, from 6.3.0 to 6.3.1.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 94% exploitable
Prevalence
High
Webform is among the most-installed Drupal contrib modules on widely-deployed sites
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

23
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +23
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

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